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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 17 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: fb5aff6d737ab1bda82cbfaf4d73c612026f3cbc7321ddc44cffa899de2a6daa
SHA3-384 hash: 917abf479a05838dc553737ccc9a5a19d235105e95b2fcd6d34b3eb3e48060d20e68163cb6c3603c8dc341753f7fa42f
SHA1 hash: a9431a33d8ba820bc2557f54eeec972f47848cce
MD5 hash: 0617602b01d12407ab9af601044db16a
humanhash: early-low-oranges-pluto
File name:px86
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:151'848 bytes
First seen:2026-05-14 12:54:23 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 3072:7cZ0aEF+RjYDwroXEU9gJk3Eiln2OtNpLvEkTeEbKOpZuTk0ZyDGqCv6:YiaEF+RkDwoUcgJk3Eil2OjNvEgETRAj
TLSH T135E36CC1F783D0F5D91A01B02067F737DA72E43A102BEE92D7A9DE32AC92651961B35C
telfhash t1075158baf9b60ded6bd0c803e74e2b21ed0de6bb34a436b905f655943271000657ac79
TrID 50.1% (.) ELF Executable and Linkable format (Linux) (4022/12)
49.8% (.O) ELF Executable and Linkable format (generic) (4000/1)
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf gafgyt mirai upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 a43b3acee42de96b27a990e9c19b6fd7081d73c3e0516fc77de3bf4153f077e7
File size (compressed) :64'060 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :151'848 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Packed file: a43b3acee42de96b27a990e9c19b6fd7081d73c3e0516fc77de3bf4153f077e7

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
68
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Mirai
Details
Mirai
an XOR decryption key and at least a c2 socket address
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Opens a port
Receives data from a server
Kills processes
Sends data to a server
Connection attempt
Substitutes an application name
Deleting of the original file
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2026-05-14T10:31:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-05-15T00:44:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=94727ce7-1c00-0000-b29a-c4fa6d0b0000 pid=2925 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=c64dffe9-1c00-0000-b29a-c4fa6e0b0000 pid=2926 /tmp/sample.bin delete-file net guuid=94727ce7-1c00-0000-b29a-c4fa6d0b0000 pid=2925->guuid=c64dffe9-1c00-0000-b29a-c4fa6e0b0000 pid=2926 execve 8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 8.8.8.8:53 guuid=c64dffe9-1c00-0000-b29a-c4fa6e0b0000 pid=2926->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con guuid=34e8d5f2-1c00-0000-b29a-c4fa6f0b0000 pid=2927 /tmp/sample.bin net send-data zombie guuid=c64dffe9-1c00-0000-b29a-c4fa6e0b0000 pid=2926->guuid=34e8d5f2-1c00-0000-b29a-c4fa6f0b0000 pid=2927 clone guuid=34e8d5f2-1c00-0000-b29a-c4fa6f0b0000 pid=2927->8b0a01dc-0728-52c1-8024-c4ba7801b8d6 con b8170a35-4f36-5bb1-8f6c-b8b2b05df845 176.65.139.79:18129 guuid=34e8d5f2-1c00-0000-b29a-c4fa6f0b0000 pid=2927->b8170a35-4f36-5bb1-8f6c-b8b2b05df845 send: 14B guuid=4afcfaf2-1c00-0000-b29a-c4fa700b0000 pid=2928 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=34e8d5f2-1c00-0000-b29a-c4fa6f0b0000 pid=2927->guuid=4afcfaf2-1c00-0000-b29a-c4fa700b0000 pid=2928 clone guuid=6f0b0bf3-1c00-0000-b29a-c4fa710b0000 pid=2929 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=34e8d5f2-1c00-0000-b29a-c4fa6f0b0000 pid=2927->guuid=6f0b0bf3-1c00-0000-b29a-c4fa710b0000 pid=2929 clone
Gathering data
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Gafgyt
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-05-14 12:56:01 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
22 of 38 (57.89%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mirai botnet:mirai botnet defense_evasion discovery linux
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Deletes itself
Modifies Watchdog functionality
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ach_202503_elf_Mirai
Author:abuse.ch
Description:Detects Mirai 'TSource' ELF files
Rule name:ELF_Mirai
Author:NDA0E
Description:Detects multiple Mirai variants
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_389ee3e9
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_5f7b67b8
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_88de437f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_8aa7b5d3
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_ae9d0fa6
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_b14f4c5d
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Mirai_cc93863b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:telebot_framework
Author:vietdx.mb
Rule name:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags
Rule name:without_attachments
Author:Antonio Sanchez <asanchez@hispasec.com>
Description:Rule to detect the no presence of any attachment
Reference:http://laboratorio.blogs.hispasec.com/
Rule name:with_urls
Author:Antonio Sanchez <asanchez@hispasec.com>
Description:Rule to detect the presence of an or several urls
Reference:http://laboratorio.blogs.hispasec.com/

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Mirai

elf fb5aff6d737ab1bda82cbfaf4d73c612026f3cbc7321ddc44cffa899de2a6daa

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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